Motor oil is a vital component to the health and longevity of your engine. It is responsible for keeping the engine clean and its moving parts lubricated. If the oil is dirty, tiny particles can wear down the surfaces of the engine and potentially cause some serious damage. That is why vehicles are equipped with …
In the Treasure Valley, fog is a weather phenomenon that usually only occurs in the colder months of the year. According to the National Weather Service, it is most common in the days between Thanksgiving and Valentine’s Day. Though the fog in Treasure Valley is usually advection fog (fog that moves in from another place), …
“What’s that wretched smell?” Have you ever finished driving your vehicle and noticed the acrid scent of rotten eggs? If so, pay attention, this is often the first and most common sign that your catalytic converter is starting to fail. Catalytic converters have been standard on vehicles since the mid-1970s. It was then that people …
We are sure you’ve seen it, a car pulled over on the side of the road with steam pouring out of the hood. Maybe it has even happened to you. What is the cause of this overheating? It could be that something is wrong with your radiator. The radiator is the core part of your …